Mounting to /media didn't help. I ended up uploading through winscp.
Will try tweaking /var/vzdump.conf. But still not comfortable with the way GUI based ISO upload is designed to first go to /var/tmp and than to the actual destination.
Thanks for all the help.
So, mounting USB based drives to /mnt is different than mounting to /media?. My understanding is I can mount anywhere?. Please correct me, my linux skills are not very good.
This 500gb HDD connected via USB will be my storage for ISOs and backups.
Nevermind, I read the documentation about paths and where exactly the stuff goes.
But my actual problem still stays. Wondering if mounting external drive to a different location, something like /media/ will make any difference?. Having a complete halt every time a file copy is happening is very...
Thanks. I'll read the documentation and give it a shot.
So do I have to live with this temporary halt during every file copy with I/O going crazy or tweaking /etc/vzdump.conf will fix this?.
What about the backups and other stuff?. Do they all first go to /tmp and than further down to the actual target?. And what if the file is too big to be able to fit in /tmp?. Wondering if this is the normal way or a workaround is available?. Any suggestion for me to avoid this?.
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